http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctorThe Positive Youth Development Network presents commentary, strategies, and best practices on the issues and current events impacting youth and communities. Today we'll address issues, concerns, and strategies for getting the new school year started off right. enCopyright Dr. Dwayne B Thomas, Ph.D. (C/O Blogtalkradio)Fri, 14 Jun 2019 18:30:00 GMTWed, 14 Dec 2011 21:00:00 GMTEducationBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/dcacb9bf-a82e-49d8-ad81-aab31d2097e3_dt_in_baltimore.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctorThe Positive Youth Development Network presents commentary, strategies, and best practices on the issues and current events impacting youth and communities. Today we'll address issues, concerns, and strategies for getting the new school year started off right. feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comeducation,community,development,leadership,youth,enrichment,training,crisis management,preparation,schooltheleadershipdoctornoThe Positive Youth Development Network presents commentary, strategies, and best practices on the issues and current events impacting youth and communities. Todepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/12/14/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/12/14/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/12/14/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 14 Dec 2011 21:00:00 GMTTLD - Leading Through Crisis - Part IIIThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   00:51:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/12/07/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/12/07/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/12/07/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 07 Dec 2011 21:00:00 GMTTLD - Leading through Crisis - Part IIThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders.  Given the prevalence of alleged child sexual abuse, we have to stand up and protect the unprotected. TLD is a part of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN) and we pledge to stand in the gaps.  The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.  Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and facilitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm. 01:00:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/30/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/30/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/30/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 30 Nov 2011 21:00:00 GMTTLD - Leading through Crisis - Part I The Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities where they live. Today we have a crisis of leadership. PSU and Syracuse University have been rocked by alleged sexual abuse of minors by prominent sports coaches. Our dialogue will focus on leading through the crisis and where youth advocates can guide the recovery process. The The Leadership Doctors is a part of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   00:58:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Crisis Management,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/23/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/23/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/23/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 23 Nov 2011 21:00:00 GMTTLD - Identifying & Developing Youth as Leaders - Part IIThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   00:50:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/16/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/16/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/16/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 16 Nov 2011 21:00:00 GMTTLD - Mentors & Mentoring Young People - Part IVThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   01:01:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/09/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/09/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/09/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 09 Nov 2011 21:00:00 GMTTLD - Mentors & Mentoring Young People - Part IIIThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   01:02:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/02/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/02/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/11/02/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 02 Nov 2011 20:00:00 GMTTLD -Mentors and Mentoring Young People - Part IIThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   00:54:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/26/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/26/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/26/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 26 Oct 2011 20:00:00 GMTTLD - Mentors and Mentoring Young People - Part IThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   01:01:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/19/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/19/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/19/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 19 Oct 2011 20:00:00 GMTTLD - Identifying & Developing Youth as Leaders - Part IVThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   01:01:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/12/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/12/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/12/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 12 Oct 2011 20:00:00 GMTTLD - Identifying & Developing Youth as Leaders - Part III Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities where they live. The Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools to help young people in these roles and to assist youth advocates and mentor in identifying, developing, mentoring, and coaching young people as leaders. Today's show is the third in a 4-part series on Identifying and Developing Young People as leaders. Our featured sponsored is Sprint.  TLD is a part of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   01:02:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentYoung people are looking for ways to impact the communities where they live. The Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools to helhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/05/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/05/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/10/05/tld--identifying-developing-youth-as-leaders--part-iiWed, 05 Oct 2011 20:00:00 GMTTLD - Identifying & Developing Youth as Leaders Part IIThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach young people as leaders. Young people are looking for ways to impact the communities wherre they live. TLD is a prt of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN). The PYDN is a network or Internet-based radio and Internet TV shows designed to foster, create, and bring leadership development resources to urban communities regardless or the communities ability to pay for programs and services. The Leadership Doctors are Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D., (host and Professor of Organizational Leadership at Dominican University), Dr. William Hoston, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, and Dr. Wytress Richardson Ed.D., Professor of Organizational Leadership at National Louis University.   The Leadership Doctors have spent more than 70 years in leadership development, youth development, community development, mentoring, coaching, and directing and faciitating trainings for youth advocates and coaches. Drs. Thomas, Hoston, and Richardson have strong leadership consulting backgrounds and are available for consulting projects across the US. For more information regarding the Leadership Doctors or to be a part of the show feel free to call in on every Wednesday at 4pm   01:01:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,EnrichmentThe Leadership Doctors (TLD) provides best practices, strategies, and tools for youth and youth advocates and mentors to identify, develop, mentor, and coach yohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/28/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkYouthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/28/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-network/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/28/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkWed, 28 Sep 2011 20:00:00 GMTIdentifying & Developing Youth as Leaders What are the characteristics, skills, talents, and abilities leaders possess? Is a leader born or made? During another edition of The Leadership Doctors (TLD) our distinguished leadership professionals and host will provide their views on what makes a leader a leader and how young people can take leadership roles in there communities. Young people and the professionals who work for and advocate for young people wil find lots research, competency, and results-based information to help build the leaders in their youth groups and communities. The Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN) is your place to find the latest strategies, tools, best practices, and training resources to have the greatest positive impact on outh and your communities. The PYDN advocates for youth and youth advocates. The PYDN is owned and operated by Dr. Dwayne B. "Doc" Thomas, Ph.D. "Doc" is an Organizational Leadership Professor and Training Facilitator with more than 30 years of experience Mentoring, Coaching, and developing leaders in Education, Sports, and Youth and Community Development across the US, Europe, and South America.  Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you commited to developing and empowering young people?Are you aware of programs and services that are producing positive impacts/results on youth in your community? Are you wiling to share those results on the air? If you answered yes to either question, please contact Dr. Thomas, at (708) 829-7528 or email theleadershipdoctor@atdavisfoundation.org 00:55:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Leadership,Community,Development,TrainingWhat are the characteristics, skills, talents, and abilities leaders possess? Is a leader born or made? During another edition of The Leadership Doctors (TLD)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/21/young-people-as-visionary-leaders--part-iiYouthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/21/young-people-as-visionary-leaders--part-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/21/young-people-as-visionary-leaders--part-iiWed, 21 Sep 2011 20:00:00 GMTYoung People as Visionary Leaders - Part IIToday on The Learning Place, we'll continue our dialogue on Young People as Visionary leaders. Young people are looking for ways to lead. So, we have to give them the tools to lead from a vision to results approach.TLP is the flagship program of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN), advocates for youth leadership. TLP is your place to find the latest and best practices, training resources for preparing youth as leaders, and to have the greatest positive impact on youth and your communities. TLP highlights the individuals, groups, organizations, and community partners working to impact PYD in their communities. It is through these partners and recognition of the work that is being accomplished that our youth will be placed in situations providing multiple opportunities for their development, growth, and becoming contributing citizens and leaders in their communities. Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you committed to the developing and empowering young people? Are you willing to share those results on the air? If you answered yes to either question, please contact Dr. Thomas, at (708) 829-7528 or email theleadershipdoctor@atdavisfoundation.org00:31:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Community,Leadership,Development,VisionToday on The Learning Place, we'll continue our dialogue on Young People as Visionary leaders. Young people are looking for ways to lead. So, we have to give thhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/14/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkYouthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/14/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-network/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/14/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkWed, 14 Sep 2011 20:00:00 GMTYoung People as Visionary Leaders in Our Communities Today on The Learning Place, we'll discuss Young People as Visionary leaders. For some, this may seem like a difficult concept to understand or swallow. However, if we are to use our young people in the best ways possible, we have to give them the tools to leader from a vision to results approach. The Learning Place is your place to find the latest strategies, tools, best practices, and training resources for preparing youth for leadership and to have the greatest positive impact on youth and your communities. TLP is the flagship program of the Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN) and advocagtes for youth leadership. TLP highlights the individuals, groups, organizations, and community partners working to impact PYD in their communities. It is through these partners and recognition of the work that is being accomplished that our youth will be placed in situations providing multiple opportunities for their development, growth, and becoming contributing citizens and leaders in their communities. The PYDN is owned and operated by Dr. Dwayne B. "Doc" Thomas, Ph.D. "Doc" is an Organizational Leadership Professor and learning professional with more than 30 years of experience as a Training Facilitator, Mentor, Coach, and Advocate for Education, Youth, and Community Development across the US, Europe, and South America.  Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you commited to the developing and empowering young people?Are you aware of programs and services that produce positive and documented impacts on youth in your community? Are you wiling to share those results on the air? If you answered yes to either question, please contact Dr. Thomas, at (708) 829-7528 or email theleadershipdoctor@atdavisfoundation.org 00:29:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Community,Development,Leadership,TrainingToday on The Learning Place, we'll discuss Young People as Visionary leaders. For some, this may seem like a difficult concept to understand or swallow. Howevehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/07/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkYouthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/07/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-network/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/09/07/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkWed, 07 Sep 2011 20:00:00 GMTThe Learning Place Today's topicis Creative Problem Solving. It is vitally important for young people to have effective and efficient strategies and tools for resolving issues with their peers, parents and family, and other members of their community. This show will provide young people with positive methods and ways to become creative problem solvers. The Learning Place is an interactive show. We need young people from around the US and abroad to call in with questions. The Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN) is your place to find the latest strategies, tools, best practices, and training resources and is a voice for youth and youth advocates. The PYDN highlights individuals, groups, organizations, and community partners working to impact positive youth development and their communities. It's through these partnerships and the work that is being accomplished that our youth will be placed in situations providing multiple opportunities for their development, growth, and to become contributing citizens and leaders in their communities. The PYDN is owned and operated by Dr. Dwayne B. "Doc" Thomas, Ph.D., The Leadership Doctor. "Doc"  is an Organizational Leadership and Learning professional with more than 30 years of teaching, coaching, mentoring, and training youth, youth and community leaders and staff, and administrators. Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you commited to the development and empowerment of young people?Are you aware of youth programs and services that are producing positive results?Are you wiling to share the results on the air? If you answered yes to either question, contact Dr. Thomas, at (708) 829-7528 or at: theleadershipdoctor@atdavisfoundation.org 00:32:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Community,Development,Leadership,TrainingToday's topicis Creative Problem Solving. It is vitally important for young people to have effective and efficient strategies and tools for resolving issues wihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/31/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkYouthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/31/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-network/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/31/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkWed, 31 Aug 2011 20:00:00 GMTPYDN - The Learning Place - PMAs Today's episode of The Learning Place is about Positive Mental Attitudes (PMA). The Learning Place is where we present best practices, strategies, and tools for young people parents and caregivers to help young people make positive choices and have a positive impact in the community. The Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN) is owned and operated by Dr. Dwayne B. "Doc" Thomas, Ph.D. Dr. Thomas is an Organizational Leadership Professor and learning professional with more than 30 years of Education, and Youth and Community Development experience. He has trained educators, mentors, and coaches, and community stakeholders in youth and community development across the US, Europe, and South America.  The PYDN will highlight the individuals, groups, organizations, and community partners working diligently to impact Positive Youth Development and their communities. It is through these partners and recognition of the work that is being accomplished that our youth will be placed in situations providing multiple opportunities for their development, growth, and becoming contributing citizens and leaders in their communities. Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you commited to the develop, growth, and empowerment of young people?Are you aware of programs and services that are producing positive and documented impacts/results on youth in your community? Are you wiling to share those results on the air? If you answered yes to either of these questions, contact Dr. Thomas, at (708) 829-7528 or email theleadershipdoctor@atdavisfoundation.org 00:32:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Community,Development,Leadership,TrainingToday's episode of The Learning Place is about Positive Mental Attitudes (PMA). The Learning Place is where we present best practices, strategies, and tools fohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/26/preparing-for-a-new-school-yearEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/26/preparing-for-a-new-school-year/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/26/preparing-for-a-new-school-yearFri, 26 Aug 2011 19:00:00 GMTPreparing for a New School Year! The 2011-2012 school year is upon us. Summer is ending and students around the globe are preparing for a new school year. Today we are going to discuss some of the issues youth have about the school year and how they can get the year off to a positive start.   00:16:00theleadershipdoctornoStudents,School,Transitions,Preparation,DevelopmentThe 2011-2012 school year is upon us. Summer is ending and students around the globe are preparing for a new school year. Today we are going to discuss some ofhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/24/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkYouthhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/24/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-network/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/theleadershipdoctor/2011/08/24/introducing-the-positive-youth-development-networkWed, 24 Aug 2011 20:00:00 GMTIntroducing the Positive Youth Development Network Young people look to the adults around them for leadership and guidance. The powerful influence of positive adults is well documented in the research of Youth Development. And yet, the converse is true. The impacts of adults who engage in risky behaviors has been shown to have similar levels of negative impacts. The Positive Youth Development Network (PYDN) is owned and operated by Dr. Dwayne B. "Doc" Thomas, Ph.D. Dr. Thomas is an Organizational Leadership Professor and learning professional with more than 30 years of Education, and Youth and Community Development experience. He has trained educators, mentors, and coaches, and community stakeholders in youth and community development across the US, Europe, and South America.  The PYDN is your place to find the latest strategies, tools, best practices, and training resources to have the greatest positive impact on outh and your communities. The PYDN is a voice for youth and youth advocates. The PYDN will highlight the individuals, groups, organizations, and community partners working diligently to impact Positive Youth Development and their communities. It is through these partners and recognition of the work that is being accomplished that our youth will be placed in situations providing multiple opportunities for their development, growth, and becoming contributing citizens and leaders in their communities. Do you have a passion for leadership? Are you commited to the develop, growth, and empowerment of young people?Are you aware of programs and services that are producing positive and documented impacts/results on youth in your community? Are you wiling to share those results on the air? If you answered yes to either of these questions, contact Dr. Thomas, at (708) 829-7528 or email theleadershipdoctor@atdavisfoundation.org 00:14:00theleadershipdoctornoYouth,Community,Development,Leadership,TrainingYoung people look to the adults around them for leadership and guidance. The powerful influence of positive adults is well documented in the research of Youth